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部派仏教 (ぶはぶっきょう, buhabukkyou) Japanese meaning | Kotomora
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During the period of the early Buddhist schools, many different sects existed.
This scripture reflects the teachings of Nikaya Buddhism.
Kanji 仏 Buddha, the dead, France Related words 大だい 乗じょう 仏ぶっ 教きょう Mahayana Buddhism, which emerged later and contrasts with the earlier schools referred to by 部派仏教.
上じょう 座ざ 部ぶ 仏ぶっ 教きょう Theravada Buddhism, the only surviving school of the early Buddhist schools, sometimes equated with Nikaya Buddhism but not identical.
Etymology From 部派 (ぶは, 'sect' or 'school') + 仏教 (ぶっきょう, 'Buddhism'). A modern academic term used to classify the early Buddhist schools.
